-8u+2(u-8)=-10

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Solution for -8u+2(u-8)=-10 equation: 


Simplifying
-8u + 2(u + -8) = -10

Reorder the terms:
-8u + 2(-8 + u) = -10
-8u + (-8 * 2 + u * 2) = -10
-8u + (-16 + 2u) = -10

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -8u + 2u = -10

Combine like terms: -8u + 2u = -6u
-16 + -6u = -10

Solving
-16 + -6u = -10

Solving for variable 'u'.

Move all terms containing u to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -6u = -10 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -6u = -10 + 16
-6u = -10 + 16

Combine like terms: -10 + 16 = 6
-6u = 6

Divide each side by '-6'.
u = -1

Simplifying
u = -1

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